Celina Community Development and Planning Director Kent Bryan has begun negotiations with a private company that wants to turn local farm manure into electricity.
The city must enter into an agreement with Optional Energy Partn . . .

Goldia Mae Francis, 89, Russells Point, died March 13, 2010, at her home.
She was born Sept. 29, 1920, in Langley, Ky., to Allen and Mary Ann Lafferty Ratliff. On May 24, 1941, she married E.L. Francis, who died in 1995.
Surv . . .

Sr. Alma C. Huelskamp, C.PP.S., 85, died March 13, 2010, at the Maria-Joseph Center, Dayton.
She was born Feb. 28, 1925, in St. Joe, to Aloysius and Rose Harlett Huelskamp.
Surviving are a brother, Art (Janice) Huelskamp, For . . .

William C. Ray, 48, 10170 Burr Oak Road, Wapakoneta, died at 8:38 a.m. March 15, 2010, at the emergency department of Joint Township District Memorial Hospital in St. Marys.
An autopsy to determine the cause of death is pending . . .